Senior Front End Software Engineer -React and JavaScript

SAP; Vancouver; Hybrid; CAD 102,000 - 215,000; Full time

Job summary

A global software leader is seeking a Senior Front-End Engineer in Vancouver, BC. The role involves designing and implementing high-quality front-end systems with a focus on React, TypeScript, and GraphQL. Applicants should have over six years of experience and strong leadership skills, alongside a bachelor's or master's degree in Computer Science. The position is hybrid, requiring on-site work three days a week, and offers competitive compensation along with a collaborative and inclusive culture.

Benefits

Constant learning and skill growth

Great benefits

Inclusive company culture

Qualifications

• 6+ years experience in front-end development using React, TypeScript, and GraphQL.
• Ability to design scalable architecture and lead technical projects.
• Excellent communication skills for diverse audiences.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement scalable front-end features using TypeScript and React.
• Collaborate with UX, Product, and Engineering teams on new features.
• Mentor junior developers and ensure code quality.

Skills

Proficiency in JavaScript

Experience with React

Proficiency in TypeScript

Experience with GraphQL

Leadership skills

Excellent communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Master's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Playwright

Cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP)

Job description

We help the world run better

At SAP, we keep it simple: you bring your best to us, and we'll bring out the best in you. We're builders touching over 20 industries and 80% of global commerce, and we need your unique talents to help shape what's next. The work is challenging - but it matters. You'll find a place where you can be yourself, prioritize your wellbeing, and truly belong. What's in it for you? Constant learning, skill growth, great benefits, and a team that wants you to grow and succeed.

Are you a passionate front-end engineering expert with 6+ years of experience who gets excited about building cutting edge UI featuring deep AI functionality within a React, Typescript, and GraphQL ecosystem? Does writing world class enterprise level software that is used by millions, including most fortune 500 companies, make you excited? If you enjoy adopting the latest technological advancements, care deeply about creating well-crafted and maintained software, and are eager to collaborate within a team of talented engineers, then we want you to join in our next phase of building our best-in-class expense reporting software!

Purpose and Objectives

SAP Concur's Expense goal is to create the expense report that writes itself. Our product enables businesses to automate expense management and take control of spending, no matter where it happens. Our team is looking for a senior level frontend engineer who is an expert in the React ecosystem to create cutting edge user experiences, maintain high accessibility standards, and keep performance fast.

You will work on projects that span products, technologies, systems, and processes where you will design, test, and ship great code that tens of millions of people around the world rely on to get work done. In this cross functional role, you will collaborate with experts in product, design, and infrastructure to build the future of Expense management at Concur.

We are looking for a passionate engineer who thrives in a culture of empowerment, who can mentor and lead junior developers, who can communicate and plan effectively across teams, and who can champion code quality and maintainability. On our team, we believe taking no action is worse than taking the wrong action. Every team member is empowered to make important decisions with the knowledge they have at hand and are expected to communicate those decisions up and pivot when needed.

This is a Vancouver, BC, Canada based position and a hybrid role where three days per week you will work on site.

Responsibilities

• Plan, architect, design, deploy, and iterate on world class quality, scalable, and maintainable front end features using Typescript, React, and GraphQL backed by robust test coverage utilizing Playwright and other testing frameworks.
• Lead the architecture and implementation of complex front-end systems, ensuring adherence to best practices and performance standards.
• Collaborate directly with UX, Product, and Engineering to design, document, and lead development of new features.
• Create comprehensive technical documentation, including architectural designs, API specifications, and system diagrams.
• Mentor and provide technical guidance to junior and mid-level engineers, fostering their growth and development.
• Maintain and support existing product, including being part of an on‑call rotation.
• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance team efficiency and product delivery.
• Leverage and champion AI tools and processes that improve developer efficiency and code quality.

Required Qualifications

• You have 6+ years experience and proficiency in the design and architecture of applications built in JavaScript, preferably built on React, TypeScript, and/or GraphQL.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• Demonstrated ability to design and build scalable, high-performance, and maintainable front‑end architectures.
• Proven track record of leading significant technical projects and delivering successful outcomes.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex technical concepts to diverse audiences.
• Experience with agile development methodologies, ideally within the Product Operating Model framework.

Preferred Qualifications

• Master's degree in Computer Science or a related field.
• Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP.
• Experience managing microservices architecture at scale.
• Familiarity with monorepo setups and tooling.
• Contributions to open source projects.

Bring out your best

SAP innovations help more than four hundred thousand customers worldwide work together more efficiently and use business insight more effectively. Originally known for leadership in enterprise resource planning (ERP) software, SAP has evolved to become a market leader in end‑to‑end business application software and related services for database, analytics, intelligent technologies, and experience management. As a cloud company with two hundred million users and more than one hundred thousand employees worldwide, we are purpose-driven and future-focused, with a highly collaborative team ethic and commitment to personal development. Whether connecting global industries, people, or platforms, we help ensure every challenge gets the solution it deserves. At SAP, you can bring out your best.

We win with inclusion

SAP's culture of inclusion, focus on health and well‑being, and flexible working models help ensure that everyone – regardless of background – feels included and can run at their best. At SAP, we believe we are made stronger by the unique capabilities and qualities that each person brings to our company, and we invest in our employees to inspire confidence and help everyone realize their full potential. We ultimately believe in unleashing all talent and creating a better world.

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their age, race, religion, national origin, ethnicity, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or disability, in compliance with applicable federal, state, and local legal requirements.

SAP believes the value of pay transparency contributes towards an honest and supportive culture and is a significant step towards demonstrating SAP's commitment to pay equity. SAP provides the annualized compensation range inclusive of base salary and variable incentive target for the career level applicable to the posted role. The targeted combined range for this position is 102400 - 214,300 (CAD) CAD. The actual amount to be offered to the successful candidate will be within that range, dependent upon the key aspects of each case which may include education, skills, experience, scope of the role, location, etc. as determined through the selection process. Any SAP variable incentive includes a targeted dollar amount, and any actual payout amount is dependent on company and personal performance. A summary of benefits and eligibility requirements can be found by clicking this link: www.SAPNorthAmericaBenefits.com.

Due to the nature of the role, which involves global interactions with SAP entities, as well as with employees and stakeholders in Canada, functional proficiency in English is required for positions based in the Quebec.

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Requisition Information

Requisition ID: 442149 | Work Area: Software-Design and Development | Expected Travel: 0 - 10% | Career Status: Professional | Employment Type: Regular Full Time | Additional Locations: #LI-Hybrid

Posted Date: Dec 9, 2025

Location: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, V6B 1A9